CA Velez Sarsfield vs CA Boca Juniors, Superliga Argentina 2023 REGULAR SEASON

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Liga Profesional · 2023

CA Velez Sarsfield

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Full Time

CA Boca Juniors

Sun 26 Feb 2023 · 00:30 UTC El Fortin de Liniers HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 32' Luca Langoni

Lucas Janson pen 66' 1–1

1–2 87' Jorge Figal

Jose Florentin 20' Y

Y 21' Agustin Sandez

Y 59' Martin Payero

Y 64' Frank Fabra

R 68' Ignacio Fernandez

Y 69' Luis Advincula

Diego Godin 85' Y

Lautaro Gianetti 87' Y

Overview

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CA Velez Sarsfield vs CA Boca Juniors — Superliga Argentina at El Fortin de Liniers.

CA Velez Sarsfield 27 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
CA Boca Juniors 27 games · 42 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	CA Velez Sarsfield	27	51
2	CA Talleres	27	48
3	Racing Club	27	46
4	CA Huracan	27	46
5	CA River Plate	27	43
6	CA Boca Juniors	27	42
7	CA Independiente	27	40
8	CA Tucuman	27	40
9	CA Union	27	40
10	CA Platense	27	39
11	CS Independiente Rivadavia	27	38
12	Estudiantes de La Plata	27	36
13	Instituto AC Córdoba	27	36
14	CA Lanus	27	36
15	CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba	27	35
16	CA Belgrano	27	35
17	CD Riestra	27	35
18	CA Tigre	27	34
19	Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata	27	32
20	CA Rosario Central	27	32
21	CSyD Defensa y Justicia	27	32
22	CA Central Cordoba	27	31
23	AA Argentinos Juniors	27	30
24	CA San Lorenzo de Almagro	27	29
25	CA Newell's Old Boys	27	28
26	CA Sarmiento de Junin	27	26
27	CA Banfield	27	24
28	CA Barracas Central	27	23

Head-to-Head

CA Velez Sarsfield 7 games · Avg 1.9 goals CA Boca Juniors

Last 5 meetings

2023-02-26 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–2 CA Boca Juniors 2022-10-02 CA Boca Juniors 1–0 CA Velez Sarsfield 2021-10-24 CA Velez Sarsfield 2–0 CA Boca Juniors 2019-11-10 CA Velez Sarsfield 0–0 CA Boca Juniors 2018-09-02 CA Boca Juniors 3–0 CA Velez Sarsfield

Recent Form

CA Velez Sarsfield

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Feb	CA Boca Juniors	H	1–2	L
21 Feb	CA Tucuman	A	1–1	D
12 Feb	CA Independiente	H	0–0	D
03 Feb	CA Newell's Old Boys	A	0–1	L
30 Jan	Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata	H	3–1	W
25 Oct	CA Central Cordoba	H	3–1	W

CA Boca Juniors

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Feb	CA Velez Sarsfield	A	2–1	W
19 Feb	CA Platense	H	3–1	W
12 Feb	CA Talleres	A	1–2	L
05 Feb	CA Central Cordoba	H	0–0	D
30 Jan	CA Tucuman	H	1–0	W
23 Oct	CA Independiente	H	2–2	D

Season Stats

CA Velez Sarsfield		CA Boca Juniors
#1	Position	#6
51	Points	42
27	Played	27
14 / 9 / 4	W / D / L	11 / 9 / 7
38	Scored	30
16	Conceded	23
+22	GD	+7
1.89	PPG	1.56
52%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

41% Clean Sheets
CA Velez Sarsfield this season

53% Clean Sheets
CA Boca Juniors this season

CA Velez Sarsfield are 1st (51 pts). CA Boca Juniors are 6th (42 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

CA Velez Sarsfield

0-15

4/1

16-30

–/1

31-45

1/1

46-60

1/1

61-75

–/1

76+

–/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

CA Boca Juniors

0-15

–/2

16-30

1/–

31-45

4/–

46-60

–/1

61-75

1/–

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

CA Velez Sarsfield

Florian Monzon	6 G
Matias Pellegrini	3 G	2 A
Manuel Lanzini	3 G

CA Boca Juniors

Miguel Merentiel	5 G	2 A
Milton Gimenez	4 G

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CA Velez Sarsfield and CA Boca Juniors get this one started.
5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Martin Payero is clearly more than just a goal scorer for CA Boca Juniors.
20' Controversy at the stadium! Jose Florentin argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
21' A meaty challenge results in booking for Agustin Sandez on 21.
26' CA Velez Sarsfield seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
31' Over 31 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
32' The deadlock is broken! Miguel Merentiel gets on the scoresheet on 32 minutes.
37' CA Velez Sarsfield currently sit 15 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
46' A tactical swap from CA Velez Sarsfield — Mateo Seoane on, Jose Florentin off on 46 minutes.
51' CA Boca Juniors are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
59' Martin Payero catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
59' Sebastian Villa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Martin Payero on 59 minute.
64' A moment of madness from Frank Fabra on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Boca Juniors will be frustrated.
66' Goal! Lucas Janson scores his 28 goal in 280 matches.
68' That is a Red card for CA Boca Juniors. Ignacio Fernandez will be fuming at that decision.
69' That is a Yellow card for CA Boca Juniors. Luis Advincula will be fuming at that decision.
72' Lucas Janson makes way for Julian Fernandez at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from CA Velez Sarsfield.
75' Fresh legs for CA Boca Juniors! Cristian Medina comes on to replace Luca Langoni.
80' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Boca Juniors needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
82' A tactical swap from CA Boca Juniors — Alan Varela on, Guillermo Fernandez off on 82 minutes.
84' It is a substitution in CA Velez Sarsfield team. Abiel Osorio is replaced by Lucas Pratto on 84 minute.
85' Diego Godin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
87' Lautaro Gianetti was booked on 87.
87' Against the run of play, Jorge Figal has scored! This game has turned on its head.
90' Leonardo Jara has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tomas Ezequiel Guidara on 90 minute.
The final score is 1-2.

Lineups

CA Velez Sarsfield Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alexander Medina

CA Boca Juniors Lineups

4-2-2-2

Starting XI

1
Sergio Romero
2
Facundo Roncaglia
17
Luis Advincula
8
Guillermo Fernandez ↓ Alan Varela 82'
11
Martin Payero ↓ Sebastian Villa 59'
4
Jorge Figal
16
Miguel Merentiel
10
Oscar Romero ↓ Juan Edgardo Ramirez 82'
21
Ignacio Fernandez
3
Agustin Sandez ↓ Frank Fabra 46'
41
Luca Langoni ↓ Cristian Medina 75'

Bench

Coach Hugo Ibarra

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Cristian Pavon	1
Sebastian Villa	1
Edwin Cardona	1
Federico Mancuello	1
Cristian Alberto Tarragona	1
Javier Morales	1
Lucas Janson	1
Jorge Figal	1

Head to Head

CA Velez Sarsfield Form

2023-02-26 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–2 CA Boca Juniors L 2023-02-21 CA Tucuman 1–1 CA Velez Sarsfield D 2023-02-12 CA Velez Sarsfield 0–0 CA Independiente D 2023-02-03 CA Newell's Old Boys 1–0 CA Velez Sarsfield L 2023-01-30 CA Velez Sarsfield 3–1 Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata W 2022-10-25 CA Velez Sarsfield 3–1 CA Central Cordoba W

CA Boca Juniors Form

2023-02-26 CA Velez Sarsfield 1–2 CA Boca Juniors W 2023-02-19 CA Boca Juniors 3–1 CA Platense W 2023-02-12 CA Talleres 2–1 CA Boca Juniors L 2023-02-05 CA Boca Juniors 0–0 CA Central Cordoba D 2023-01-30 CA Boca Juniors 1–0 CA Tucuman W 2022-10-23 CA Boca Juniors 2–2 CA Independiente D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

1.26 CA Velez Sarsfield xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.98 CA Boca Juniors xG

I would bet for: CA Velez Sarsfield or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

CA Velez Sarsfield39% Draw31% CA Boca Juniors30%

Actual: CA Boca Juniors win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes46% 0% No54%

Avg goals/match: 2.24

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	66%	34%
± 2.5	39%	61%
± 3.5	19%	81%
± 4.5	8%	92%

Double Chance

CA Velez Sarsfield or Draw

70%

Draw or CA Boca Juniors

61%

CA Velez Sarsfield or CA Boca Juniors

69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

CA Velez Sarsfield29% Draw52% CA Boca Juniors19%

Actual: CA Boca Juniors win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14.1%

0 – 0

12.9%

1 – 0

12.2%

0 – 1

9.2%

2 – 0

8.2%

2 – 1

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

4.9%

2 – 2

3 – 1

3.4%

3 – 0

3.4%

1 – 3

Asian Handicap — CA Velez Sarsfield

Handicap	CA Velez Sarsfield covers	Push	CA Boca Juniors covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	22%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	17%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

CA Velez Sarsfield keeps clean sheet

38% ✓

CA Boca Juniors keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.